Norman Yemm

Norman Yemm (23 March 1933 – 3 February 2015) was born in Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was an Australian actor, opera singer, musical theatre performer. He was also very active in sports. As a sportsman, he was a professional runner for many years and an Australian rules footballer. For some years he was chief baritone with the Australian Opera and appeared in such roles as Don Pasquale. As a frequent performer in the musical theatre world, a notable role was as Curly in Oklahoma, and the Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance. He also was in South Pacific and The Sound of Music. He had a prolific output in Australian television and film. He had a long role as en. Det. Jim Patterson in the series, Homicide from the late 1960s to the early 1970s..